What part of speech is addition?

Addition can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. addition is a noun, singular of additions.

Inflections

Noun

What does addition mean?

Definitions

Noun

addition - a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor"
addition - the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
addition - a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
addition - a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
addition - the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
addition - something added to what you already have; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"

Examples of addition

#   Sentence  
1. noun The addition of a bathroom was a major improvement.
2. noun The addition of cinnamon improved the flavor.
3. noun The addition of flowers created a pleasing effect.
4. noun The addition of a leap day every four years.
5. noun There was an addition to property taxes this year.
6. noun He was a new addition to the staff.
7. noun In addition, LTTE activity in the Andaman Sea is well known to local observers.
8. noun Zawahiri likely targeted Senators Daschle and Leahy to receive anthrax letters, in addition to various media outlets, because of the appropriations made pursuant to the "Leahy Law" to military and security forces.
9. noun Is there an article to be included in an Enron publication and in addition a letter to be sent under John's name (if so, to whom will the letter be sent)?
10. noun In addition they will be contacting you to discuss their participation in projects outside their rotation.
11. noun In addition, we will need the groups that have current needs to commit to taking one or more of these Analysts should they be extended an offer.
12. noun In addition to my other comments on the Mid Market Power Form, I think you should add a forward contract rep.
13. noun In addition, could you look over the list below to see if there are any additional employees in your group that spent time on ECP, so we can ensure we bill all of our used resources to ECP.
14. noun Prices listed, however, are usually based on two people in a cabin, and you will likely face some high "single supplement" costs in addition.
15. noun In addition, from my understanding one-on-one dates is something that comes much later and not 'straight-away' like us anglo-saxons.
Sentence  
noun
The addition of a bathroom was a major improvement.
The addition of cinnamon improved the flavor.
The addition of flowers created a pleasing effect.
The addition of a leap day every four years.
There was an addition to property taxes this year.
He was a new addition to the staff.
In addition, LTTE activity in the Andaman Sea is well known to local observers.
Zawahiri likely targeted Senators Daschle and Leahy to receive anthrax letters, in addition to various media outlets, because of the appropriations made pursuant to the "Leahy Law" to military and security forces.
Is there an article to be included in an Enron publication and in addition a letter to be sent under John's name (if so, to whom will the letter be sent)?
In addition they will be contacting you to discuss their participation in projects outside their rotation.
In addition, we will need the groups that have current needs to commit to taking one or more of these Analysts should they be extended an offer.
In addition to my other comments on the Mid Market Power Form, I think you should add a forward contract rep.
In addition, could you look over the list below to see if there are any additional employees in your group that spent time on ECP, so we can ensure we bill all of our used resources to ECP.
Prices listed, however, are usually based on two people in a cabin, and you will likely face some high "single supplement" costs in addition.
In addition, from my understanding one-on-one dates is something that comes much later and not 'straight-away' like us anglo-saxons.

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